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Beginners is the title given to the manuscript version of Raymond Carver's 1981 short story collection What We Talk About When We Talk About Love, published with the permission of Carver's widow Tess Gallagher in 2009.
Carver's widow, Tess Gallagher, fought with Knopf for permission to republish the 17 stories in What We Talk About When We Talk About Love as they were originally written by Carver. [5] These original versions eventually appeared in Beginners , published by Jonathan Cape in 2009, and in the Library of America volume Collected Stories .
The Visual Poetics of Raymond Carver. Lexington Books. ISBN 978-0-7391-3922-6; Carver, Maryann Burk (2006). What It Used to Be Like: A Portrait of My Marriage to Raymond Carver. St. Martin's Press. ISBN 0-312-33258-0. Yardley, Jonathan (July 16, 2006). "Raymond Carver's first wife remembers the influential American writer". The Washington Post ...
The book was published by the Atlantic Monthly Press in May 1988, three months before Carver's death. [2] The seven new stories were later published as a separate book in the United Kingdom, titled Elephant and Other Stories , [ 3 ] [ 4 ] in August 1988. [ 2 ]
Carver also selected the contents for the book Syracuse Poems and Stories 1980 (Syracuse, N.Y.: Department of English, Syracuse University, 1980). He also selected, along with Shannon Ravenel, the stories included in The Best American Short Stories 1986 (Boston: Houghton Mifflin , 1986) and edited American Short Story Masterpieces (New York ...
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Will You Please Be Quiet, Please? (1976) was the first major-press short-story collection by American writer Raymond Carver.Described by contemporary critics as a foundational text of minimalist fiction, its stories offered an incisive and influential telling of disenchantment in the mid-century American working class.